Rise Quotes - page 15

That free will was demonstrated in the placing of temptation before man with the command not to eat of the fruit of the tree which would give him a knowledge of good and evil, with the disturbing moral conflict to which that awareness would give rise. (Kenneth Scott Latourette)
The infant mortality rates are insanely high. The obesity epidemic is on the rise. It is all related. View quote
Kimberly Williams-Paisley
Probably I understand very much the people who rise against injustice. View quote
Lakhdar Brahimi
Gay culture is surviving and thriving. Some activists believe the recent rise in homophobic violence might be a gauge of the success of positive gay images. View quote
Lance Loud
No university in the world has ever risen to greatness without a correspondingly great library... When this is no longer true, then will our civilization have come to an end. View quote
Lawrence Clark Powell
We have seen that in this country in the last few years, particularly on Wall Street, with the rise of the old human frailty of greed. This occurs when people begin to serve only their own needs to the detriment of everyone else. View quote
Lee R. Raymond
The truth is, I've been lucky. But just like the waltz, life has its own rhythm of rise and fall. View quote
Len Goodman
Let a new earth rise. Let another world be born. Let a bloody peace be written in the sky. Let a second generation full of courage issue forth; let a people loving freedom come to growth. View quote
Margaret Walker
Every unfortunate event does not give rise to lawsuit. View quote
Judge Mills Lane
Innovation is what America does best. Whether it is the Apollo Project to the moon, developing the most advanced defense technologies available, the rise of the Internet or the latest advancements in biomedical gene therapies, our nation leads the world in transformative innovations. View quote
Martin Heinrich
Everybody's for democracy in principle. It's only in practice that the thing gives rise to stiff objections. (Meg Greenfield)
Equal pay isn't just a women's issue; when women get equal pay, their family incomes rise and the whole family benefits. View quote
Michael M. Honda
I fell in love with Rwanda the moment I saw those verdant, rolling hills rise up beneath the wings of the plane as we descended toward Kigali airport. View quote
Naomi Benaron
When you're a caregiver, you need to realize that you've got to take care of yourself, because, not only are you going to have to rise to the occasion and help someone else, but you have to model for the next generation. View quote
Naomi Judd
To rise with the lark, and go to bed with the lamb. View quote
Nicholas Breton
When runaway inflation and bank failures struck in Germany in the 1920s, the middle class was destroyed, which led directly to the rise of the Nazis. View quote
Nick Clooney
Wilderness designations should not be the result of a quid pro quo. They should rise or fall on their own merits. View quote
Nick Rahall
There is undoubtedly a lot of pressure that comes with recognition, which can be a good thing and bad thing all at the same time. But if you stay focused and don't lose sight of what you're doing and who you are, you can rise above it. View quote
Prabal Gurung
Unfortunately, from what I can see from my vantage point as the U.S. Attorney here, illegal insider trading is rampant and may even be on the rise. View quote
Preet Bharara
Global education is not a zero-sum game. The rise of universities in Asia will be a benefit to the entire world. View quote
Richard Levin
Median wages of production workers, who comprise 80 percent of the workforce, haven't risen in 30 years, adjusted for inflation. (Robert Reich)
Most of us can remember a time when a birthday - especially if it was one's own - brightened the world as if a second sun has risen. View quote
Robert Staughton Lynd
Obeying instructions I should never dare to disregard, expressing, also, my own firm conviction, I rise in behalf of the State of New York to propose a nomination with which the country and the Republican party can grandly win. View quote
Roscoe Conkling
6.6 million people will benefit from a rise in the minimum wage. View quote
Russ Carnahan
I rise today in strong support of the Children's Safety and Violent Crime Reduction Act, because it is a commonsense way to protect our schoolchildren from pedophiles. View quote
Ric Keller